Rosmah verdict: Decision to use Rizal as prosecution witness justified, says Sri Ram
KUALA LUMPUR: The decision to turn Datuk Seri Rizal Mansor into a prosecution witness against Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor was justified and correctly exercised, said prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram. Read full storyContinue Reading
How to make EVs without China’s supply chain
Two electrifying moves in recent weeks have the potential to ignite electric vehicle demand in the United States. First, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act, expanding federal tax rebates for EV purchases. Then California approved rules to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. The Inflation Reduction Act extends the Obama-era EV tax […]
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Ringgit ends lower against US dollar on declining oil price, worries over china's economy
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit reversed its gains to close lower against the US dollar today as oil prices continued to fall and as China expanded its COVID-19 lockdowns, further spurring concerns on how the world’s second largest economy will be affected by the constant disruptions. Read full storyContinue Reading
Pakistan anti-terror court extends bail for ex-PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Anti-Terrorism Court extended interim bail on Thursday (Sep 1) for former prime minister Imran Khan in a case surrounding comments he made about a judge involved in the detention of an official in his party. The extension comes a day after a lower court gave him a weekContinue Reading
Chart Pattana-Kla merger expected
The Kla and the Chart Pattana parties plan to hold a news conference on Friday to announce what could be a political merger, sources say.Continue Reading
Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to reach the US Open third round since 1881
At every stage of this year’s US Open, Wu Yibing has made history.Continue Reading
Standard Chartered Malaysia launches SmartStocks
KUALA LUMPUR: Standard Chartered Malaysia has launched SmartStocks, a one-stop online share trading platform, bringing clients the convenience of trading on 12 exchanges across seven global markets from Malaysia via one account. Read full storyContinue Reading
Nick Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open second round win
Nick Kyrgios was left frustrated by the smell of marijuana coming from the stands in his second round win at the US Open on Wednesday.Continue Reading
At least S$781,000 lost in job scams since April where SG victims were told to rate apps
A variant of the job scam has emerged with victims promised payment for rating apps, a ruse that has seen at least 43 victims lose about S$781,000 (RM2.50mil) since April, said the police on Tuesday (Aug 30). Read full storyContinue Reading
Nervous but excited, Japan's first female World Cup referee primed for action
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Yoshimi Yamashita, one of a trio set to make history this autumn in Qatar as the first women referees to officiate at a men’s World Cup, feels both pressure and excitement at the prospect of being a pioneer. Read full storyContinue Reading